> I did some more sleuthing, and found that the line
>
> Dec 13 12:28:13 pc modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module block-major-11
>
> (current date, of course)
>
> gets added to /var/log/messages whenever I try, so it seems either I need to
> add "alias block-major-11 <something>" to /etc/modules.conf OR that alias is
> default, and I just have to compile the target. A little googling showed
> the likely candidate to be sr_mod. Hey, I don't know why that wasn't
> compiled; it had been under previous versions. Maybe I figured that since
> I didn't have a real SCSI CD any more (I used to), I didn't need it.
Aha! Yes, you'll need sr_mod, and you shouldn't need to modify
modules.conf unless you get sick of annoying warning messages at
console.
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